"You knew it was dangerous, so why did you still step in?"

"I..." Nina began to respond, but Nash interrupted her and continued, "What if help hadn't arrived in time?"

Nina had not thought about this question. She believed she could handle the situation at the time and she did not want to worry Nash. She casually replied, "I timed it right, there wouldn't have been a problem." "Nina, have you never been seriously injured before?" Nash's expression was grave, his brows furrowed tightly. Each of her defenses felt like a stab to his heart.

If something happened to her, it would be too late.

Nina paused, not sure how to answer him, and sincerely contemplated his words.

Her life had been quite comfortable from childhood to adulthood.

Except for that one kidnapping incident.

But she had not been injured during that time, and Nash had already endured the worst of it.

"I probably haven't had any serious injuries, but I've had my fair share of bumps and bruises," Nina said.

the police hadn't arrived, or you couldn't escape in time? Would you have just taken a beating? Before saving others, can't you ensure your own safety first? What if something serious happened?"

I don't want you to get hurt. You

and he uttered more words

of her getting hurt, but it also stirred something within her, albeit just

when you're in

off guard by his question. She

husband, making it even more unlikely for her to bother him. Whenever faced with difficulties, she preferred to

helped her. She had also

was her pride that did not allow

of everything for me,

Nina felt pressured by his question and had to answer him

sounded compliant, but Nash's

something. Nina never seemed to view him as a husband, yet she always

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